[TYPO3-core] Autoclose core issues after inactivity

[Thorsten Kahler]

Hi Thomas,

Thomas Maroschik schrieb am 21.02.13 14:02:
> Could a autoclose bot be 
> introduced that reminds authors of issues that the issue hasn't been 
> updated since 60 days and will be closed automatically in 30 days unless 
> the issue will be updated.
> 
> The linked changes could be also abadonned automatically with a notice 
> that this happend due to inactivity.
> 
> This behaviour would be a clear communication guideline and clean up the 
> issue tracker and review system.
> 
> What do you think?
> 

in the current state of our reviewing queue this would drop a lot of
valuable bug reports and feature requests.

Our problem isn't the number of outdated issues, it's the number of
unreviewed patches.


Nevertheless a reminder email for issue creators and assignees might be
a way to attract some more action on "forgotten" tickets.


Cheers,
Thorsten


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